11 Ways to Wear the Palestinian Keffiyeh aka Kufiya, Hatta, Shemagh

The Kufiya, also known around the world as “keffiyeh”, “shemagh” and “hatta”, is a traditional Arabic scarf recognizable as a wrapped headdress often featuring the iconic checkered pattern. It holds significant symbolic value for millions of Palestinians as a symbol of freedom and independence, it is wearable in a wide variety of ways. See our video or visit our website to help guide you with these traditional Palestinian styles, and to find your favourite Palestinian Kufiya! www.kufiya.org 11 Styles: 00:00 Casual Shoulder Wrap 00:16 Classic Neck Wrap 00:53 Classic Shoulder Wrap 01:20 Simple Scarf Wrap 01:44 Poncho Shoulder Wrap 01:56 V-Shaped Shoulder Wrap 02:08 Classic Cloak Wrap 02:16 Loose Headdress 02:30 Covered Cloak Wrap 02:46 Traditional Headdress 03:27 Classic Intifada Headdress